Weekly OHDSI Digest – June 17th, 2019

OHDSI MEETINGS THIS WEEK

Gold Standard Phenotype Library WG meeting  – Tuesday at 10am ET
URL: https://gatech.webex.com/webappng/sites/gatech/meeting/info/128704664173552569?MTID=mdd4af3e9b84212fc7df3eb0150703df5

The Book of OHDSI working group meeting  – Tuesday at 11am ET
Zoom URL: https://columbiauniversity.zoom.us/j/258043190

OHDSI Community Call  – Tuesday at 12pm ET
URL: https://meetings.webex.com/collabs/#/meetings/detail?uuid=M59X2V1U61WC9ASID2Z5N3UT95-D1JL&rnd=96139.930901412523321531221112212141232121131213113112112121536

Women of OHDSI meeting – Tuesday at 2pm ET
URL: https://meetings.webex.com/collabs/#/meetings/detail?uuid=M92ACRLNGM2A7RRJK5B9SCHK2C-D1JL

ATLAS workgroup meeting  – Wednesday at 10am ET
URL: https://jjconferencing.webex.com/webappng/sites/jjconferencing/meeting/info/129429150951851372?MTID=mca074ae1ff6eb7d80245d36b59188c80

Patient-Level Prediction WG meeting – Wednesday at 12pm ET
URL: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/972917661

ACHILLES 2.0 workgroup meeting  – Wednesday at 2pm ET
URL: https://columbiauniversity-373.my.webex.com/webappng/sites/columbiauniversity-373.my/meeting/info/128810988168313335?MTID=mecc98516ea6b92858b7fe2adc20d6897

Population-Level Estimation WG (Western Hemisphere)  – Thursday at 12pm ET
URL: https://meetings.webex.com/collabs/#/meetings/detail?uuid=M3T9BZV9RSB6YNDM8WDDZMI19D-D1JL

You can find a full list of upcoming OHDSI meetings here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1X0oa9R-V8cwpF1WQZDJOqcXZguPKRiCZ6XrQ2zXMiuQ/edit

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Looking for presenters for upcoming OHDSI community calls  We are looking for collaborators to share their work on upcoming OHDSI calls. If you are interested in presenting on an upcoming OHDSI call please email me at beaton@ohdsi.org

2019 OHDSI Symposium – CALL FOR PARTICIPATION  – The 2019 OHDSI Symposium Planning Committee is now accepting abstracts for the collaborator showcase. We are accepting admissions for posters, oral presentations and software demonstrations. For more details about submission types and topics of interest, please check out our collaborator showcase page: https://www.ohdsi.org/collaborator-showcase-2/
The deadline for abstract submissions is 8pm ET on Monday, June 24th, 2019.
For more details about submission guidelines and to submit your abstract, please check out our submissions page: https://www.ohdsi.org/collaborator-showcase-submissions/

2019 OHDSI Symposium – CREATIVE SUBMISSIONS  – In addition to scientific submissions for the collaborator showcase, we’re also accepting creative submissions. We want to give collaborators a chance to showcase their special talents! This could include, playing a musical instrument, singing, an interpretive dance, or an OHDSI-inspired painting. For more information about creative submissions, please check out our creative submissions page:
https://www.ohdsi.org/creative-submissions/
The deadline for creative submission is 5pm ET on Monday, August 12th, 2019

2019 OHDSI Symposium – TUTORIALS  Registration is now open for tutorials at this year’s OHDSI Symposium. Tutorials are set to take September 15th and 17th. More details about tutorials being offered is available here: https://www.ohdsi.org/tutorialworkshops2019/
Register for tutorials here: https://www.ohdsi.org/tutorialregistration2019/

2019 OHDSI Symposium – Titan Awards To recognize OHDSI collaborators (or collaborating institutions) for their contributions towards OHDSI’s mission, we will be holding the second annual OHDSI Titan Awards at this year’s symposium. From now until August 6th we are inviting community members to nominate individuals or institutions they feel have made significant contributions towards advancing OHDSI’s mission, vision and values. Award winners will be announced before the networking reception at this year’s symposium on Monday, September 16th. Submit your nominations here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc5d9G-KEW5G9wS2S5qxe8iGtsRVEHeMxDvwCCuj-Rg0qZYpw/viewform
Deadline to submit nominations is 5pm ET on August 6th

I intend to live forever, or die trying.
Groucho Marx

COMMUNITY PUBLICATIONS

Inferring Phenotypic Trait Evolution on Large Trees With Many Incomplete Measurements
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1906.03222.pdf

Sepsis surveillance: an examination of parameter sensitivity and alert reliability
https://academic.oup.com/jamiaopen/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jamiaopen/ooz014/5513668

CP Tensor Decomposition with Cannot-Link Intermode Constraints
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31198618